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by Peter Wooster 5 (13 reviews)

Simple Session Support

Provides support for the PHP session allowing data to be retained from one request to another.

Simple Session Support ranks #11,565 among WordPress.org plugins with 200+ active installations, a 5/5 rating from 13 reviews, and was last updated Dec 14, 2013. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 3.7 (Current: 7.1.4)
v1.1 Current Version v1.1
Updated 12 years ago Last Update on 14 Dec, 2013
Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on
Top 25% by installs No update in over a year
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Rank
#11,565
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Active Installs
200+
-28.3%
KW Avg Position
N/A
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Downloads
10.1K
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Support Resolved
0%
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Rating
100%
Review 5 out of 5
5 (13 reviews)

Next Milestone 300

Total Progress 73%
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Rank Changes

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Active Installs Growth

Active Installs 0,000,000+
Growth +0.0%
Peak 0,000,000

Downloads Growth

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Reviews & Ratings

5.0
13 reviews
Overall 100%
5
13 (100%)
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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

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Plugin Details

Version
1.1
Last Updated
Dec 14, 2013
Requires WP
3.0+
Tested Up To
3.7
PHP Version
N/A
Author
Peter Wooster

Support & Rating

Rating
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5
Reviews
13
Support Threads
0
Resolved
0%

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress developers who need to persist data across multiple HTTP requests. It solves this by adding PHP session support with simple functions to set and get session values.

  • Save data across HTTP requests
  • simpleSessionSet($key, $value) function
  • simpleSessionGet($key, $default) function
  • Session started on init action
  • Session destroyed on login action
  • Session destroyed on logout action

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Simple Session Support

Simple Session Support has 200+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Simple Session Support holds a 5 out of 5 star rating based on 13 user reviews on WordPress.org.
Simple Session Support is developed by Peter Wooster and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
Simple Session Support requires WordPress 3.0 or higher and is tested up to WordPress 3.7.
Simple Session Support has been downloaded 10,078+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of Simple Session Support is 1.1. It was last updated on December 14, 2013.
Yes. Simple Session Support is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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